Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,653,478,973,002, 26,480,218,459,504 and 17,653,478,973,002
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,653,478,973,002, 26,480,218,459,504 and 17,653,478,973,002 is: 26,480,218,459,504
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,653,478,973,002 : 26,480,218,459,504 = 17,653,478,973,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,653,478,973,002/26,480,218,459,504 = 17,653,478,973,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,653,478,973,002x = 26,480,218,459,504 × 17,653,478,973,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,653,478,973,002x = 467,467,979,775,353,287,748,878,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,467,979,775,353,287,748,878,336/17,653,478,973,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,480,218,459,504
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